How many 2019 Honda CR-V owners reported visibility and wiper problems?

NHTSA lists 24 complaints in the Visibility & Wipers category for the 2019 CR-V, which is about 2% of its 1,099 total complaints for the year.

Is there a recall for windshield or sunroof cracking on the 2019 Honda CR-V?

No. NHTSA shows no related recalls tied to this problem area for the 2019 CR-V.

At what mileage do these visibility issues usually appear?

The median mileage at failure for this problem area is 6,950 miles, based on NHTSA complaint data.

Did any of these visibility complaints involve crashes or injuries?

Yes, NHTSA data for this area shows 1 crash and 2 injuries among the 24 complaints, with 0 fires reported.

Is the 2019 CR-V worse than other years for this problem?

Its share of complaints in this area is 2%, similar to 2010, 2011, 2017, and 2018, but lower than the 14% shares seen in 2024 and 2025.

2019 Honda CR-V Visibility & Wipers Problems

NHTSA lists 24 Visibility & Wipers complaints for the 2019 Honda CR-V, about 2% of its 1,099 total complaints. Owners mainly report spontaneous windshield and sunroof cracking or shattering, with a median failure mileage of 6,950. No related recall covers this area.

Visibility & Wipers complaints: 24; 2% of 1,099
Crashes reported: 1
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 2
Median mileage: 6,950 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical visibility and wiper symptoms owners report

Windshields develop stress cracks with no impact, often starting near the A-pillar or the Honda Sensing sensor block at the top of the glass.
Sunroofs shatter suddenly while driving at highway speed with no object striking the vehicle.
Rear cargo windows or rear glass break or explode on their own during normal use, including while the vehicle is parked or loading cargo.
Some owners report the top half of the windshield turns dark or hazy at night when headlights dim, cutting visibility ahead.
Defroster and heating system fail to clear the windshield or side windows in cold weather until the vehicle has been driven at highway speed for several miles.
Windshield wipers fail to work in rain, and the rearview camera stops working for about a day after rain.

When 2019 Honda CR-V visibility and wiper complaints were filed

First complaint Feb 3, 2019, latest Jun 8, 2026.

24 complaints filed with NHTSA from Feb 2019 to Jun 2026; peak Feb 2024 (2).

Visibility & Wipers recalls for the 2019 Honda CR-V

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Visibility & Wipers complaints by CR-V model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

201010 (2%)
20119 (2%)
201232 (8%)
201314 (4%)
201430 (5%)
201519 (3%)
201614 (4%)
201735 (2%)
201841 (2%)
201924 (2%)
20209 (3%)
202110 (3%)
202210 (4%)
202328 (5%)
202455 (14%)
202535 (14%)

Frequently asked questions

How many 2019 Honda CR-V owners reported visibility and wiper problems?: NHTSA lists 24 complaints in the Visibility & Wipers category for the 2019 CR-V, which is about 2% of its 1,099 total complaints for the year.
Is there a recall for windshield or sunroof cracking on the 2019 Honda CR-V?: No. NHTSA shows no related recalls tied to this problem area for the 2019 CR-V.
At what mileage do these visibility issues usually appear?: The median mileage at failure for this problem area is 6,950 miles, based on NHTSA complaint data.
Did any of these visibility complaints involve crashes or injuries?: Yes, NHTSA data for this area shows 1 crash and 2 injuries among the 24 complaints, with 0 fires reported.
Is the 2019 CR-V worse than other years for this problem?: Its share of complaints in this area is 2%, similar to 2010, 2011, 2017, and 2018, but lower than the 14% shares seen in 2024 and 2025.